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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 24, 2000
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION |
Delaware |
1-9026 |
76-0011617 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
77070 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
(281) 370-0670 |
(Registrants telephone number, including area code) |
ITEM 5. Other Events.
In a release dated October 24, 2000, Compaq Computer Corporation
(NYSE: CPQ) announced second quarter 2000 net income of $550 million,
or $0.31 per diluted common share, an increase of $0.23 cents per diluted
common share or 288 percent year-over year. Excluding net investment income
of $25 million after tax, earnings per diluted common share were $0.30. A live
audio webcast of Compaq's conference call with members of the press and
financial community followed the earnings release. A replay of the audio webcast
is available at www.compaq.com/newsroom/presspaq/102400/index.html.
The news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
On October 24, 2000, Compaq posted to its website its "Business Outlook and
Discussion of Financial Results, Third Quarter 2000," to supplement the
information in the release of its financial results for the quarter ended September
30, 2000. This document, which contains unaudited financial information, is attached
as Exhibit 99.2.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 News Release dated October 24, 2000 is attached.SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION | |
Dated: October 25, 2000 |
By: /s/ Linda S. Auwers
Linda S. Auwers Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Secretary |
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